Staff Psychiatrist

Job description

nJOB DEFINITION:

nnProvides that portion of direct patient care, which is unique to the medical and psychiatric profession. This care is integrated into the total treatment plan for each patient, which is developed through a team-oriented approach.

n nnDUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

nnProvides supervision and provides medication to appropriate clients applying standards of care consistent with good medical judgment and current practice in the psychiatric community. This can include the administration of intramuscular medication when appropriate.

nProvides psychiatric examination for the purpose of diagnostic evaluation, determination of treatment needs and prognostic factors. This includes using all reasonable methods to detect the presence of danger to self or others and collaboration with the treatment team to implement appropriate precautions.

nIs available for consultation with staff regarding relevant issues in all agency patients' medical background and collaborates with appropriate professionals in the community to integrate agency treatment with overall medical care.

nContributes to the timely production of all necessary reports to other agencies concerning patients who they have examined and/or treated.

nCollaborates with other members of the treatment team in providing integrated care. This includes appropriate outreach to clients when indicated.

nEstablishes and maintains appropriate and timely clinical case records, including, but not limited to, psychiatric evaluations, progress notes and treatment plan reviews, documenting appropriate therapeutic intervention with each client to the Agency, funding, licensing and billing authorities.

nFacilitate sharing of data with the individuals to whom it applies to facilitate partnered

decision-making and to keep clients informed of progress

nComplete QI Training during onboarding and participate in QI refresher training as needed.

nAbility to cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views and experiences. A Culture that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results.

nAdherence to all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for all employees. Demonstrate a commitment to maintaining a safe work environment by following established safety guidelines.

nOther duties as assigned.

n nnEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

nnMedical degree from accredited medical school.

nCompletion of an approved psychiatric residency.

nLicense to practice medicine in New York State.

nCurrent D.E.A. registration.

nBoard certification preferred.

nSuboxone certification required.

nClinical experience in the diagnosis and treatment of the entire spectrum of mental disorders, including, treatment and management of the seriously mentally ill substance use and health patients. Familiarity with the current DSM criteria, patients with co-occurring psychiatric, and substance abuse disorders.

n nnBENEFITS:

nWe offer an attractive and competitive benefits package for full time employees which includes but not limited to:

nnMedical

nDental

nVision

n$0 Deductible Platinum Plus Medical Insurance Plan - 90% Employer Provided Benefit

nFlexible Spending Account

n403(b) retirement plan

nLong Term and Short Term Disability

nLegal Plan

nDependent Care Expense Account

nLife Insurance/Supplemental Life Insurance

nPet Insurance

nHRA

nTraining programs including a Mentorship program

nEmployees may be eligible for Federal/Public Student Loan Forgiveness

nCareer growth and Promotional opportunities

nEmployee Perks and Discounts to Broadway shows and more

n n5 Personal Days, 10-20 Vacation Days, 12 Sick Days, 12 Company Paid Holidays-yearly and so much more.

n nIf interested please apply via this ad or fax your resume to HR DIRECTOR, CAROL OTERO at .

n nCN Guidance & Counseling Services , inspires and catalyzes recovery for people living with mental health and substance use conditions through innovative and person-centered integrated clinical treatment, counseling, housing, and support services.

nnAwarded Newsday/Dan papers Top Long Island Work Place , 8 years in a row.

nEvery job and every team at our agency plays a role in helping other Long Islanders live healthy and fulfilling lives.

nEngage your passion and CHOOSE a career & employer where you can use your vital energy to make a difference.

n nIt is the policy of CN Guidance and Counseling Services, Inc. to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. CN Guidance and Counseling Services, Inc. prohibits any such discrimination or harassment.'

Worksite address

hicksville, NY, 11815, US

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